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View Comments Indiana reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 4,727 new cases. Thats down 17.7% from the previous weeks tally of 5,746 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. Indiana ranked 14th among the states where coronavirus was spreading the fastest on a per-person basis, a USA TODAY Network analysis of Johns Hopkins University data shows. In the latest week coronavirus cases in the United States decreased 23.9% from the week before, with 176,891 cases ...

View Comments Indiana reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 5,746 new cases. Thats down 18.7% from the previous weeks tally of 7,070 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. Indiana ranked 13th among the states where coronavirus was spreading the fastest on a per-person basis, a USA TODAY Network analysis of Johns Hopkins University data shows. In the latest week coronavirus cases in the United States decreased 18.9% from the week before, with 232,421 cases ...

A Portland mother whose infant son died of a meth overdose was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison.

COVID-19 vaccine efforts in Delaware County are slowing down, posing a serious risk to the county ever reaching local herd immunity.

New COVID-19 cases plummet in Indiana but rise slightly in Delaware County Mike Stucka Indiana reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 7,070 new cases. Thats down 10.1% from the previous weeks tally of 7,860 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. Indiana ranked 13th among the states where coronavirus was spreading the fastest on a per-person basis, a USA TODAY Network analysis of Johns Hopkins University data shows. In the latest week coronav...

View Comments Indiana reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 7,070 new cases. Thats down 10.1% from the previous weeks tally of 7,860 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. Indiana ranked 13th among the states where coronavirus was spreading the fastest on a per-person basis, a USA TODAY Network analysis of Johns Hopkins University data shows. In the latest week coronavirus cases in the United States decreased 16.9% from the week before, with 286,109 cases ...

New coronavirus cases leaped in Indiana in the week ending Sunday, rising 17% as 7,860 cases were reported. The previous week had 6,719 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. Indiana ranked 19th among the states where coronavirus was spreading the fastest on a per-person basis, a USA TODAY Network analysis of Johns Hopkins University data shows. In the latest week coronavirus cases in the United States decreased 15.4% from the week before, with 344,463 cases reported. With 2.02% of the co...

A Bluffton, Indiana, man who tried to arrange a sexual encounter with a 13-year-old girl has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Dunkirk man arrested on burglary, meth charges DUNKIRK, Ind. — A Dunkirk man faces a burglary charge after he was allegedly found in the basement of a vacant home by a city police officer. The legal woes of 51-year-old Robert O. Patterson increased after the Dunkirk officer found a plastic bag in the house that contained meth and a pair of syringes. Police had been called to the scene by neighbors who said they had observed a stranger entering the house through a crawl space. The property’s...

Guilty plea madein death of baby Associated Press PORTLAND, Ind. – An eastern Indiana woman whose 3-month-old son died last year from methamphetamine intoxication has agreed to plead guilty to a neglect charge in the infant’s death. Jennifer F. Young, 35, would plead guilty to neglect of a dependent resulting in death if a Jay County judge accepts her plea agreement at a May 17 hearing. The Portland woman’s sentence would be capped at 20 years and prosecutors would dismiss charges of poss...